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Bedroom fire caused by vape overheating
25 September 2023A dad-of-three feared his family’s home had gone forever after a charging vape overheated and caused clothes to catch alight.
Final Wilko store closures announced
22 September 2023It has been confirmed the remaining Wilko stores will close by early October.
Man accused of stalking teenage girls appears in court
18 September 2023A suspected stalker has appeared in court after two teenage girls reported being repeatedly approached by a man.
Pub closed for extensive makeover
17 September 2023A pub has temporarily shut for four weeks of renovations.
Smokers fined £4k in littering crackdown
11 September 2023Litterbugs have been ordered to pay more than £4,000 after being caught dropping cigarette butts.
Probe after cigarette sparks garden fire
09 September 2023Fire crews were called to a garden fire which is believed to have started after a cigarette was poorly discarded.
Dispersal orders issued after ‘dangerous driving’
08 September 2023A number of dispersal orders have been put in place to tackle anti-social drivers following an increase of complaints.
School installs book vending machine
08 September 2023A special educational needs school has introduced a unique vending machine for its pupils.
Gran forced to sleep on son’s couch after flood
05 September 2023A grandmother has been forced to leave her home and sleep on her son’s sofa after catastrophic flooding destroyed her bungalow.
Yellow weather warning issued for thunderstorms
01 September 2023The county is due to be hit by heavy showers and thunderstorms this afternoon, the Met Office has warned.
Bus tour celebrating Towns’ diverse histories
24 August 2023A charity will run a bus tour highlighting historic figures and events for Black History Month.
‘I’m a traveller forced to live in a house – we’re losing our culture’
21 August 2023A Roma traveller has spoken out about how her community is being lost to the modern world.
Food and baby milk stolen in charity raid
19 August 2023A charity which helps the homeless and domestic violence victims has been broken into, with food and baby milk being stolen.
Young fans watch the Lionesses make it to the World Cup final
16 August 2023Football supporters burst into song and rejoiced in celebration today as England’s women’s football team made it in to the World Cup final.
Woman jumped out window fearing partner would break her neck
11 August 2023A bully whose victim jumped out a window and hid in stinging nettles to get away from a brutal attack has been jailed.
Police helicopter tracks down suspected motorbike thieves
29 July 2023Two men have been arrested after a police helicopter was deployed in the early hours to help track down two suspected motorbike thieves.
‘Brazen’ theft of BMW steering wheel caught on camera
27 July 2023Footage shows the moment a brazen thief smashed the window of a BMW and made off with the steering wheel.
Woman and children rescued after blaze at convenience store
20 July 2023A woman and two children had to be rescued after a large fire broke out and spread to a Premier shop and flats this morning.
The 46 Kent parks given prestigious status
18 July 2023Some of the county’s best parks and green spaces have been revealed, as they are awarded Green Flag status.
Reggae musical to mark charity’s 40th year
13 July 2023Tickets are being released for a musical featuring songs by reggae artist Bob Marley.
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Terrorists who planned to bomb Bluewater are freed from prison
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Large chunk of M20 shut due to ‘police incident’
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‘Big dog’ brings motorway traffic to a halt
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‘This rat-run bridge isn’t wide enough - someone will be killed soon’
